Destination Dutchess Earns Three 2026 New York State Tourism Excellence Awards
Destination Dutchess, the officially designated destination marketing and management organization (DMO) for Dutchess County, has been honored with three 2026 New York State Tourism Excellence Awards by the New York State Tourism Industry Association (NYSTIA). Presented September 17 at the 2026 New York State Tourism Excellence Awards & Summit in Corning, N.Y., they recognize the non-profit’s innovative marketing initiatives that connect visitors with Dutchess County’s history, agriculture and craft beverage
Destination Dutchess Celebrates Semiquincentennial With Events and Experiences
Destination Dutchess invites residents and visitors to explore the people, places and stories that helped shape the nation's founding as America commemorates its 250th anniversary. Throughout 2026, Dutchess County’s Rev250 programming offers a variety of opportunities to experience local Revolutionary War history through reenactments, exhibits, performances, interactive experiences, craft beverages and community events. "History was made in Dutchess County, and America's 250th anniversary gives us an
Destination Dutchess Welcomes New Board Leadership to Guide the Next Decade of Growth
Dutchess Tourism, Inc., d.b.a. Destination Dutchess since April 2025, announced the election of members and officers to its 2026 Board of Directors at its annual meeting, January 29, 2026. Building on a decade of growth, strategic partnerships and industry recognition, the organization’s board will guide Destination Dutchess into its next chapter, focused on long-term sustainability, innovation and community impact. Tourism continues to play a significant role in Dutchess County’s economy, generating
Impact PR & Communications Named Agency of Record for Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands
Impact PR & Communications, Ltd. (IPR&C), an award-winning public relations and marketing agency, today announced the addition of an exciting new client to its roster: Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands (CFVI).The team is tasked with executing a strategic public relations campaign for the nonprofit, which is the largest charitable organization in the Virgin Islands, to support its mission of connecting people and resources with community needs. The announcement marks both IPR&C’s first
